Among the many political challenges of our time, gun violence in America has emerged as one of the most divisive. A retreat into partisan communities prevents us from considering the complexity or lived experiences of our political opponents. The fears and insecurities of each group are projected onto the other. Both consume media that influences how they are likely to …
We Need to Talk About “Gun Violence”: Reflections on Terminology and Contexts of Violence
This article is part of the series: Notes on guns and violence